Age-of-acquisition effects in visual word recognition: Evidence from expert vocabularies

Cognition

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Stadthagen Gonzalez, Hans ^a,b   Bowers, Jeffrey S ^a   Damian, Markus F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age of acquisition; Connectionist models; Cumulative Frequency; Expert vocabulary; Lexical decision; Visual word recognition; Word naming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; GEOLOGY; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; READING; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION; AGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; VISION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 4043051613     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2003.10.009     Document Type: Article

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